[PATCH] firmware/dcdbas: add size check in smi_data_write

From: Doug Warzecha
Date: Wed Oct 18 2006 - 20:54:01 EST



This patch adds a size check in smi_data_write to prevent possible wrapping problems with large pos values when calling smi_data_buf_realloc on 32-bit.

Signed-off-by: Doug Warzecha <Douglas_Warzecha@xxxxxxxx>

---

--- linux-2.6.19-rc2/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c.orig 2006-10-18 18:52:43.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.19-rc2/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c 2006-10-18 18:55:08.000000000 -0500
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
* See Documentation/dcdbas.txt for more information.
*
- * Copyright (C) 1995-2005 Dell Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-2006 Dell Inc.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2.0 as published by
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
#include "dcdbas.h"

#define DRIVER_NAME "dcdbas"
-#define DRIVER_VERSION "5.6.0-2"
+#define DRIVER_VERSION "5.6.0-3.2"
#define DRIVER_DESCRIPTION "Dell Systems Management Base Driver"

static struct platform_device *dcdbas_pdev;
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ static ssize_t smi_data_write(struct kob
{
ssize_t ret;

+ if ((pos + count) > MAX_SMI_DATA_BUF_SIZE)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
mutex_lock(&smi_data_lock);

ret = smi_data_buf_realloc(pos + count);
-
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